Return of the Crowned Heiress

Chapter 521

“No, I didn’t. I saw a flicker of light here from the mountain. When I looked through my binoculars, I realized it was you,” Stephan explained.

So, that was what happened.

Felicia nodded. That flickering light must have been from the flashlight she had dropped during her escape. She hadn’t expected Stephan to notice it.

By that logic, gering lost and encountering that massive python that almost got her killed had actually led her to Stephan by sheer chance!

However, he didn’t seem to be seriously injured. Felicia circled him, scrutinizing him closely. She then said, “Your men who returned from the rainforest said you were gravely injured and missing. Thet the entire Russell family is in chaos right now.

‘Oh, and your sister too. If she finds out, she’ll probably be quite shaken…” she added.

As she trailed off, she noticed a subtle change In Stephan’s expression. For a brief moment, his eyes flickered with surprise. He didn’t seem to know

about that at all.

Felicia suddenly realized something and asked in astonishment, “Wait… don’t tell me you didn’t send anyone to report this?”

“I didn’t,” Stephan replied.

Felicia’s words, but now, it was clear that someone had taken advantage of his inability to communicate with the outside world due to the interference in the rainforest. They had spread news that he was gravely

let out a cold laugh, his gaze icy. “Looks like

they must have

you really have no

regretting

to pinch her cheek. But his bandaged hands made that impossible, so he gently pressed his forehead against hers instead. He chuckled softly and said, “Didn’t you say you

and replied sarcastically. “Ugh, what a loss. How I wish I

in hell” Stephan shot her an amused glance, his lips curving into a teasing smirk. “Welcome aboard this one–way trip. Don’t even think about jumping off

pouted, neither agreeing nor

that moment, several bright beams of light appeared in the distance. Startled, Felicia instinctively pulled Stephan

hide. However, he pressed down on

our people,”

Felicia nodded

approached, and the bears of Light

glare, Felicia saw that the newcomers were Stephan’s men. These were the same

cliff to save her, his men couldn’t follow

and asked

leave the rainforest and head to the nearest location with communication access. He